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Get the latest hip-hop and rap music news as it happens! Browse recently published articles covering artist updates, album drops, collaborations and trending stories on HotNewHipHop. Music Kanye West has already been making headlines for his lyrics from the first song off the upcoming project, "Cousins."
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Cole Blake April 22, 2025 Music The captivating story of Juelz Santana: Harlem's hip-hop icon with a net worth that rivals his hip hop peers.
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Jake Skudder January 24, 2024 Music A few weeks ago, Sheff G began his sentence at the Marcy Correctional Facility, where he'll remain for the next five years.
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Caroline Fisher November 20, 2025 Music Reports that Jam was allegedly conspiring against Durk began to file in over the weekend.
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Zachary Horvath October 28, 2024 Music Watch a clip from his Drink Champs episode.
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Trevor Smith November 05, 2017 Music Did your favorite Sean Paul banger make it on our list?
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Wyatt Westlake July 07, 2023 Music A federal judge ruled that around-the-clock private security wasn't enough to justify releasing Pooh Shiesty before his 2027 trial.
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Erika Marie July 21, 2026 Music Algee Smith will play Warren G while Tre Hale steps into the role of Suge Knight as Snoop prepares to begin production.
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Erika Marie August 27, 2026 Music It looks like Kanye West has had a change of heart after making countless offensive statements about the Jewish community.
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Caroline Fisher November 06, 2025 Music Patrick "DJ Pat" Clark is accused of "knowingly discharging a firearm at and in the direction of” Takeoff back in 2022.
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Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026 Music Earlier this week, it was reported that Akon was arrested in Georgia on an outstanding bench warrant and booked into the Smyrna City Jail.
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Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025 Music Producer Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones Jr. filed a lawsuit against Diddy in 2024, accusing him of sexual assault, harassment, and more.
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Caroline Fisher April 16, 2026
Music Kanye West Reveals Dave Blunts Wrote The Entirety Of His New Album, “Cuck” Kanye West has already been making headlines for his lyrics from the first song off the upcoming project, "Cousins."
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Cole Blake 
Music Juelz Santana Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Dipset Rapper The captivating story of Juelz Santana: Harlem's hip-hop icon with a net worth that rivals his hip hop peers.
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Jake Skudder 
Music Sheff G Alleges Cruel Treatment Amid Prison Stay A few weeks ago, Sheff G began his sentence at the Marcy Correctional Facility, where he'll remain for the next five years.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Alleged Lil Durk Snitch OTF Jam Caught On Camera Munching On McDonald's In Interrogation Room Reports that Jam was allegedly conspiring against Durk began to file in over the weekend.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Irv Gotti Says Drake Is The "Eminem Of Today" Watch a clip from his Drink Champs episode.
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Trevor Smith 
Music Sean Paul: 7 Of The Singer's Biggest Hits Did your favorite Sean Paul banger make it on our list?
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Wyatt Westlake 
Music Judge Rejects Pooh Shiesty's Bond Proposal In Gucci Mane Case A federal judge ruled that around-the-clock private security wasn't enough to justify releasing Pooh Shiesty before his 2027 trial.
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Erika Marie 
Music Snoop Dogg Biopic Casts Its Warren G And Suge Knight Algee Smith will play Warren G while Tre Hale steps into the role of Suge Knight as Snoop prepares to begin production.
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Erika Marie 
Music Kanye West Meets With Rabbi And Expresses Remorse For Antisemitic Past It looks like Kanye West has had a change of heart after making countless offensive statements about the Jewish community.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Takeoff’s Accused Murderer Taps J Prince’s Former Attorneys Ahead Of Trial Patrick "DJ Pat" Clark is accused of "knowingly discharging a firearm at and in the direction of” Takeoff back in 2022.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Akon Sets The Record Straight Amid Arrest Reports Earlier this week, it was reported that Akon was arrested in Georgia on an outstanding bench warrant and booked into the Smyrna City Jail.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Diddy Readies Counterclaims Against Lil Rod Amid $30 Million Lawsuit Producer Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones Jr. filed a lawsuit against Diddy in 2024, accusing him of sexual assault, harassment, and more.
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Caroline Fisher